Tuesday, November 06, 2012

October 2012 recap...

...I finally got my new glasses prescription on the 24th. I'm still getting used to them, but at least I can knit again!

Finished:
  • 10/24 Tiffany handspun (Spinning) [Ravelry]
    Tiffany Wild Card Bling Batts (5.5oz) from the Yarn Wench;
    147.0 yds chain-ply, 11 WPI;
    26 yds single ply, 16 WPI
  • 10/13 Studio bench cushions (sewing)
  • 10/11 Plum Sauce handspun (spinning) [Ravelry]
    Merino top and pencil roving from Schoppel-Wolle (150g)
    308.9 yds, 2-ply, 13 WPI
  • 10/7 Chocolate-covered Raspberries handspun, skein #2 (spinning) [Ravelry]
    Seawool top (8 oz total) by Creatively Dyed
    217.75 yd, 13 WPI chain-plied
  • 10/7 Isonzo handspun (spinning) [Ravelry]
    Wool/Bamboo/Seacell top from Creatively Dyed
    Chain-plied
    #1 180.5 yds, 13 WPI
    #2 178.7 yds, 14 WPI
  • Books:
    1. Skinwalker, Faith Hunter
    2. Blood Cross, Faith Hunter
    3. Cat Tales, Faith Hunter
    4. Mercy Blade, Faith Hunter
    5. Raven Cursed, Faith Hunter
    6. Death's Rival, Faith Hunter
    7. Into the Woods, Kim Harrison
    8. Nightwalker, Allyson James
Started:
none

Worked on:
  1. Chasing Rainbows Heather--one Merino-Bombyx (2 oz) and one Merino wool (2 oz) (spinning)
  2. Jungle Songs quilt
  3. Misc studio tasks
  4. Peacock Pomatomus socks (knitting) [Ravelry]
  5. Recipe for Summer by Pine Mountain Designs (cross stitch)

Works In Progress, did not work on:
  1. Anasazi by Susan Portra (needlepoint)
  2. Celaeno Shawl (knitting) [Ravelry]
  3. Happy Pumpkin Scissor Fob by Shepherd's Bush (cross stitch)
  4. Mediterranean Mermaid by Mirabilia (cross stitch)
  5. Natural Dyes batts from Yarn Wench (spinning) [Ravelry]
  6. Oriental Dragonfly, Dimensions kit (embroidery)
  7. Royale top, 2 oz (Merino-Yak-Silk) top from A Verb for Keeping Warm [Ravelry
  8. Sea Foam Wrap (knitting) [Ravelry

IDJ (It's Dead, Jim):
  • Carousel Socks  (knitting) [Ravelry]

UFOs/Hibernation:
  1. Peacock Pomatomus socks (knitting) [Ravelry]
  2. Peacock Majesty by Just Nan (cross stitch)
  3. Seaweed Cardigan (knitting)  [Ravelry]
  4. Violet Needle Roll (cross stitch)

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